Making a copy of your social security card to carry with you isn't a step to avoid identity theft.
This happens when someone uses another's personal data to commit fraud and other forms of crime.
It is usually best to keep one's personal information private through shredding mails which contain them and using strong passwords. Making a copy of your social security card can get misplaced and expose someone to identity theft.
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